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NUP Karamoja Coordinator Arrested Over Military Attire
On wee hours of Thursday morning ,a joint security intelligence led operation succeeded in arresting one suspect identified as Angulo Andrew Lokong, the National Unity Platform ‘NUP’ coordinator for Karamoja region. The operation was carried out in the area of Camp Swahili South division in Moroto municipality. CP Polly Namaye deputy police spokesperson revealed that…
Gov’t Moves To Rein In Real Estate Sector
The Association of Real Estate Agents (AREA) has welcomed the move by government to introduce a new legislation to regulate land and property dealers in a quest to streamline all sector operations. According to AREA, the law will spell out clear terms of engagement in real estate transactions, thereby getting rid of fraud and eliminate…
Sanyu FM’s Chief Operations Officer ‘Betsy Mugamba’ Fired For Leading Strike Against Salary Reductions, Allegedly Diverting Stations Funds To Personal Use
After the firing of James Onen aka Fatboy, tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia has fired yet another ‘Big Fish’ at Sanyu FM, identified as Betsy Mugamba, who was one of the top managers, for having been one of the ringleaders of the general staff strike that happened in June. The management of Sanyu FM decided to terminate…
Victoria University Webinar; Hosts Ethiopian Ambassador To Tip Ugandans On Diversity Of Education
The Ethiopian Ambassador in Uganda H.E. Alemtsehay Meseret will be the chief panellist talk show to be held on Thursday October 29, 2020. This website have learnt that this second webinar will be under the theme: “The Diversity of Education in Uganda.” According to Victoria University management, this webinar shall be livestreaming on the University’s…
Crisis! Double Standards Exposed At Equal Opportunities Commission As Ntambi Battles Corruption Charges
Investigators into the corruption scandal at the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) that involves the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sylvia Ntambi Muwebwa and many of her staff members have exposed the glaring double standards at the Commission, which are set to rid it of all the integrity and transparency that has always been accorded to the…
On Spot: Asians Custodian Board Under Probe As Over 15 Billions Go Missing From Account
Panic has engulfed the custodian board after it has emerged that Shs 15 billion was mysteriously withdrawn from the Departed Asians Property Custodian board accounts by the unknown persons. The development came after Members of Parliament on the committee Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) discovered the missing monies and quizzed Ministry of Finance…
Col.Robert Mugabe Takes Over UPDF’s Adjutant General Office
Col. Robert Mugabe has officially taken over the office of the Adjutant General Headquarters from Col. CG Karugaba who has been appointed as a Liaison Officer Congo. Presiding over the function, the Commandant General Headquarters (GHQs) Bombo, Brig Joram Kakari thanked the out going Adjutant Col. CG Karugaba for the administration, command work and personnel…
Museveni Heads To Tanzania For Magufuli Swearing In
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has rushed to Tanzania to witness and grace the swearing in of newly re-elected Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli. Mr Magufuli won a second term last week, with a landslide victory of 84% of the vote, a result that has however been challenged by the opposition who are planning protests. It…
Gyms, Wellness Association Petitions Kadaga To Re-Open Leisure Centres
The Gyms, Fitness and Wellness Association of Uganda has sought the intervention of Parliament in the re-opening of gyms and wellness centres in the country. According to the association’s senior adviser, Eddie Okila, the continued closure of gym centres for the last seven months owing to the national lockdown due to coronavirus has affected the…
Too Old: EC Ejects Blaise Kamugisha From National Youth Elections
The independent Electoral Commission of Uganda had ejected the National Crime Preventers chief coordinator Blaise Kamugisha from taking over the National Youth Council Chairmanship. In a letter addressed to Moses Chris Mufakinanye, who lodged a complaint challenging Blaise to contest in the same post due to age. EC has responded in his favour by saying…